The Hunt with olive ridley turtles in rushikulya in the eastern coast of india Winner of Sanctuary Asia Wildlife Service Award A thing of beauty! In NSTR

"The choice is ours to make: Will we stand by silent, and watch the slaughter? Watch the forests fall? Watch, as wild creatures fall off the map of India? Do we want an India that is silenced of the roar of the tiger? Do we want to live in a country where forests are barren, its land infertile? Or will we stand up and fight? So that we do not tell our children, ‘Once were tigers....." If not, help us, help them.

31st Oct 2008
A Wild market

A Wild market

India’s wildlife Market Prerna Singh BindraIndia just finished celebrating National Wildlife Week, with myriad functions, laudatory speeches and solemn pledges to conserve wildlife. A terrible irony, considering that India’s wildlife...

31st Oct 2008
the leopard – the under’cat’

the leopard - the under’cat’

It’s the other cat—living in the shadow of its celebrity cousin, the royal Bengal tiger; as endangered. Even more so. “One is to twenty,” announces Ramesh Pandey, from the Wildlife...

07th Oct 2008
‘e-legal’ trade

‘e-legal’ trade

E-Legal Trade In Endangered Species In the virtual bazar beyond the pale of law, PRERNA SINGH BINDRA traps the illegal traders of wildlifeIT’S SIMPLE, buying peacocks on India’s newest market...

29th Jul 2008
Leopards

Leopards

Ten leopard skins seized yesterday. In one day. Does anyone care?

27th Jul 2008
some correspondence ref the turtle article

some correspondence ref the turtle article

“Letter to the Tehelka Magazine “ This refers to your article on Dhamra Port and Olive Ridley turtles in the 29th July issue written by Prerna Singh Bindra. I was...

12th Jul 2008
Thanks..

Thanks..

thanks..all of you who have commented on the artciles. one requested, please..would you do so on the blog-rather than send me mails- am trying hard-and not really succeeding in being...

11th Jul 2008
Turned Turtle

Turned Turtle

my most recent turtle story…..more of an outrage at the callousness of those who develop relentlessly, deatroying our natural heritage, kiling our marine life…there is however-an error-An editing error, has...

04th Jul 2008
Tigers in Sariska

Tigers in Sariska

I did this Sariska relocation story for Tehelka, but I was constrained by words, so I am now posting an addition. Have put in a few points in between. i...